Funded Startups & Projects

Founded in 2018, Grand African Innovative Technologies (Graf-in Tech) is a South African company focused on creating tailored digital solutions to address social, economic, and environmental challenges facing Africa. It harness' the potential of rapidly advancing digital technologies to increase productivity and human potential. Graf-in Tech's expertise lies in AI, Big Data, Analytics, Business Intelligence, and IoT. With a skilled technical team, we excel in developing integrated data-driven innovations. In today’s ever-changing landscape, its solutions prove essential for optimizing

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Kena Health is an app-based telemedicine solution in South Africa which has, to date, facilitated more than 20,000 consultations. With the Kena Health™ App, you can talk directly to a nurse, doctor or mental health professional using text, voice, or video. The app is currently available on both the Android (Google) and Apple app stores. It is a value-based care telemedicine offering which allows patients to speak to doctors, nurses, and mental health professionals in an app-based interface.

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In a world of rising customer expectations, reputable brands perpetually see the need to move at the speed of technology to catch up. Therefore, KTO Digital was launched to offer unfathomable expertise across the entire customer journey, including technology, digital commerce, IT consultancy, ERP/CRM, UX/UI, data aggregation, brand production, and communication to offer end-to-end solutions that deliver trailblazing innovation.

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RIOT Network (Pty) Ltd specializes in producing CROWDNet Nodes, wireless devices enabling households to build local internet infrastructure. Their User-Operated Network Infrastructure model significantly reduces costs for ISPs and MNOs in deploying broadband to underserved areas. With devices already installed in South African communities, RIOT aims to expand affordable internet access, partnering with ISPs, MNOs, and financial institutions to support their growth and enhance digital connectivity nationally.

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